Hearty Chicken Vegetable Soup I



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
1 hr 40 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 55 mins

Servings:
40

Yield:
10 quarts


Ingredients

  • 1(3 pound)whole chicken
  • 1onion, cut into thick slices
  • 5stalkscelery, thickly sliced
  • 1tablespoonsalt
  • 1teaspoonpacked fresh basil leaves
  • 1teaspooncoarse ground black pepper
  • 5carrots, sliced
  • 1yellow squash, thinly sliced
  • 1zucchini, thinly sliced
  • 1poundfresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1red bell pepper, sliced
  • 12ouncesfresh tortellini pasta
  • 2tablespoonschicken soup base
  • 2cupsuncooked egg noodles

  • Directions

    Place chicken, onion, celery, salt, basil, and pepper in a 10 quart stock pot. Fill stock pot with water until ingredients are fully covered and bring to a boil. Let simmer for 1 and 1/2 hours or until chicken is tender.

    Remove chicken from pot with slotted spoon and set aside for later.

    Add carrots, squash, zucchini, mushrooms, red pepper, tortellini, chicken soup base and uncooked noodles to stock pot and increase temperature to medium heat.

    While noodles and vegetables are cooking, tear chicken apart from bones. Cut up into pieces and add to soup in stock pot. Be sure to add additional water if ingredients are not fully covered. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for about 10 minutes or just until noodles are cooked. Enjoy



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    80 Calories
    3g Fat
    6g Carbs
    7g Protein

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